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Question 1
The United Nations (UN) has a number of specialized agencies that work to promote development and human rights. Which of the following is NOT a specialized agency of the UN?
A. World Health Organization (WHO)
B. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
C. International Monetary Fund (IMF)
D. United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Question 2
The United Nations (UN) has 193 member states. Which of the following is a key objective of the UN?
A. To promote peace and security among its member states
B. To promote economic development among its member states
C. To promote human rights among its member states
D. To promote cultural exchange among its member states
Question 3
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a product of which of the following processes?
A. The Constitutional Conference of 1998
B. The National Constitutional Conference of 1999
C. The Constitutional Conference of 2000
D. The National Constitutional Conference of 2001
Question 4
The concept of 'ubuntu' in African philosophy emphasizes the importance of community and interdependence. What is the primary implication of this concept for individual identity?
A. Individual identity is subsumed by the collective
B. Individual identity is enhanced by the collective
C. Individual identity is independent of the collective
D. Individual identity is diminished by the collective
Question 5
The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria provides for the creation of a National Assembly, which is composed of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. Which of the following is a power of the Senate?
A. To approve or reject presidential appointments
B. To approve or reject presidential appointments and to approve or reject the budget of the federal government
C. To approve or reject presidential appointments and to approve or reject the budget of the federal government and to declare war
D. To approve or reject presidential appointments and to approve or reject the budget of the federal government and to declare war and to approve or reject treaties
Question 6
The United Nations (UN) has a number of specialized agencies that work together to achieve its goals. Which of the following is a specialized agency of the UN?
A. World Health Organization (WHO)
B. United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
C. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
D. All of the above
Question 7
What is the capital of Nigeria?
A. Lagos
B. Abuja
C. Kano
D. Ibadan
Question 8
The concept of 'checks and balances' in the Nigerian political system is primarily aimed at?
A. Preventing the concentration of power in the hands of the President
B. Ensuring the independence of the judiciary
C. Promoting the separation of powers between the Executive, Legislative and Judicial branches
D. Encouraging the participation of civil society in governance
Question 9
The diagram below represents a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. If the switch is closed, what is the direction of the current flow?
A. From the battery to the resistor
B. From the resistor to the battery
C. From the battery to the switch and then to the resistor
D. From the resistor to the battery and then to the switch
Question 10
The 1979 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria was a product of which of the following processes?
A. The Constitutional Conference of 1977
B. The National Constitutional Conference of 1978
C. The Constitutional Conference of 1979
D. The National Constitutional Conference of 1980
Question 11
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration among its member states. Which of the following is a key objective of ECOWAS?
A. To promote free movement of goods and services among member states
B. To establish a common currency among member states
C. To promote regional security and stability
D. To promote cultural exchange among member states
Question 12
A survey of 1000 people in Nigeria found that 60% of them supported the current government, while 40% opposed it. If a random sample of 50 people is taken from this survey, what is the probability that the sample will contain more people who oppose the government?
A. 0.4
B. 0.5
C. 0.6
D. 0.7
Question 13
A car travels from Lagos to Abuja at an average speed of 80 km/h. How long does the journey take?
A. 5 hours
B. 6 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 8 hours
Question 14
The diagram below represents a titration setup. What is the purpose of the burette?
A. To measure the volume of the acid
B. To measure the volume of the base
C. To measure the volume of the solution
D. To measure the pH of the solution
Question 15
The 1963 Republican Constitution of Nigeria was a product of which of the following processes?
A. The Constitutional Conference of 1962
B. The National Constitutional Conference of 1963
C. The Constitutional Conference of 1964
D. The National Constitutional Conference of 1965

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